A choreographic centre based in Boorloo, Western Australia, STRUT nurtures and sustains a thriving community of diverse dance artists and connects them with audiences to share their work.
VISION
A local, national and global network of dynamic dance artists whose work reflects and contributes to our understanding of the world and celebrates dance as a driver of human connection.
GOALS
- Empower, nurture, and sustain the practices and careers of independent dance artists
- Commission and present diverse contemporary choreographic work in Western Australia and beyond
- Activate pathways to dance and choreographic practice through creative exchange and collaboration
- Offer access and engagement to dance across multiple platforms and programs
- Create opportunities and sustainability through collaboration and partnerships
- Develop and manage resources in sustainable, ethical, and generous ways for the benefit of our members
VALUES
- Respect. Commit to listen to, learn from, and engage with First Nations artists, elder and their communities
- Equity. Welcome and embrace artists and audiences from diverse cultural backgrounds, genders and abilities
- Relevance. Provide the dance sector with unique development, collaboration and performance opportunities reflecting and expressing experiences of today
- Aspiration. Offer inspiring opportunities and platforms for innovative creative interpretation
- Responsive. Recognise nimbleness and flexibility as key mechanisms for sustainability in an increasingly disruptive sector
- Transparency. Uphold best practice governance including being transparent across all aspects of our operation